Einar Halvorsen (7 March 1872 – 23 April 1964) was a Norwegian
speedskater. He set a total of six world records during his career.
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Biography
Halvorsen was born in Hamar
Hamar is a List of cities in Norway, town in Hamar Municipality in Innlandet Counties of Norway, county, Norway. Hamar is the administrative centre of Hamar Municipality. It is located in the Districts of Norway, traditional region of Hedmarken. ...
on 7 March 1872.[
In 1894 he won the first official Norwegian championship in speedskating.][ He set world record in 500 m three times, twice in 5000 m, and once in 1500 m.][
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World records
Source: SpeedSkatingStats.com[
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References
1872 births
1964 deaths
Norwegian male speed skaters
World record setters in speed skating
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